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Senate Overrides Obama’s Veto of Bill Allowing Terror Victims to Sue Foreign Governments
First time chamber has delivered such a blow during presidency; House expected to override too


by Kristina Peterson
Updated Sept. 28, 2016 12:38 p.m. ET

WASHINGTON—The Senate voted Wednesday to override President Barack Obama’s veto of legislation that would allow Americans to sue foreign governments over terrorist attacks, the first time the chamber has delivered such a rebuke to the president since he took office.

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There may be a paywall but we get the general context and meaning of this; and this is good news. The House is more Republican than the Senate. Teamwork, people working together got this done.